Physician - Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon - Fort Smith AR

Find your calling at Mercy! Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is seeking a Board‑Certified or Board‑Eligible Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon to join our established Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery group in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, high‑quality surgical program within an integrated, physician‑led health system.

Our Mercy CVT Surgery team is comprised of two experienced CV surgeons, one vascular surgeon and one advanced practice provider, and a dedicated, engaged support staff, all focused on delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes. Mercy Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery – Fort SmithDedicated Cardiovascular Operating RoomsAccredited Chest Pain Center, Vascular Imaging Lab, and Valve ClinicStrong partnerships with high‑quality cardiology and hospitalist servicesOpportunity to serve on a Mercy‑wide, physician‑led Cardiac Surgery Specialty CouncilEpic system‑wide electronic medical recordThis Position OffersIntegrated, not‑for‑profit health system with a competitive income guarantee, transitioning to a productivity‑based compensation modelFlexible, significant recruitment incentives tailored to your needs, including:Sign‑on / commencement bonusRelocation assistanceResident or fellow stipends (if applicable)Comprehensive, day‑one benefits, including:Health, dental, and vision insuranceCME allowance and paid time offRetirement plans with employer contribution and matching optionsProfessional liability coverage providedEligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)H‑1B visa sponsorship availableYour life is our life’s work At Mercy you can lead the way.

When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to provide a transformative health care experience while putting new technologies to the test. You will be part of an innovative organization that remembers why we got into health care nearly 200 years ago. If caring for patients and making a difference in the community is the reason you became a physician, join us at Mercy.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all. Find us at:Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram | mercy.net | Mercy CareersYour life is our life’s workAt Mercy, you can lead the way.

Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence.

If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility. For more information, please contact Sarah Wilson. Telephone: 479-314-7466 | Email: sarah.wilson2@mercy.net